This is the 24th edition of the Boys On Film collection and it’s the final one – appropriately called, Happy Endings.

11 short films are included in the collection.

WE COLLIDE (UK, 2 mins) Dir. Jason Bradbury

A queercore romance – a visceral and immersive exploration of the power of the mosh pit and finding love in the most unlikely of places.

FIRSTS (New Zealand, 13 mins) Dir. Jesse Ung

Steven, a closeted Chinese student in New Zealand invites a stranger over in hopes of losing his virginity.

SEA SPARKLES (Uruguay, 17 mins) Dir. Diego Alvarez Parra

Mere hours before Lucas departs Uruguay, a one-night stand with Juan causes him to mediate on what he truly wants from life.

ALOOF (USA, 16 mins) Dir. Sam Max

At a family birthday party, Yariv, a timid photographer, begins to recall his extreme sexual experiences at a gay sauna.

THE REV (Norway, 15 mins) Dir. Israsj Asanti

A young vicar, in the middle of an identity crisis allows his imagination to run wild when he’s asked to organise an impromptu funeral.

PRELUDE (Israel, 16 mins) Dir. Uriel Torten

A chance encounter with an actor at a party helps aspiring piano player Samuel finally master his craft.

BEAUTIFUL STRANGERS (Georgia, 23 mins) Dir. Elene Naveriani

After being abruptly dumped by his long-time, Romain checks into a hotel for a wild night with a devil-may-care operator and an obstinate Don Juan.

YOU LIKE THAT (UK, 17 mins) Dir. Mark Pluck

Struggling online performer cum student Joshua longs for the type of romance he reads about in 19th Century literature.

THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY (France, 15 mins) Dir. Arthur Cahn

When their factory catches on fire, Romain and Adémar spend three days together in the idleness of a French summer.

S.A.M. (UK, 15 mins) Dir. Neil Ely & Lloyd Eyre-Morgan

Two boys form an unlikely bond on the swings of their local park.

L’HOMME INCONNU (Belgium, France, 15 mins) Dir. Anthony Schatteman

In a bid to cure his writer’s block, Louis travels to the Côte d’Azur, when he meets the mysterious Tommy and his girlfriend.

Boys on Film is distributed by Peccadillo Pictures

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